Ghighiu
Ghighiu is a village in Comuna Bărcăneşti, Prahova and has about 759 residents. Ghighiu is situated near the village Corlătești, as well as near Cartierul Dâmbu.- Type: Village with 759 residents
- Description: village in Prahova County, Romania
- Also known as: “Ghighiul”, “Ґіґіу”, “Гігіу (Беркенешть, Прахова)”, and “Гігіу (Прахова)”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corlătești and Tătărani.
Ghighiu
- Category: locality
- Location: Comuna Bărcăneşti, Prahova, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.89815° or 44° 53′ 53″ north
Longitude
26.0781° or 26° 4′ 41″ east
Population
759
Elevation
120 metres (394 feet)
Open location code
8GP8V3XH+76
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Ghighiu” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Гхигхиу”
- Cebuano: “Ghighiu”
- Chechen: “Гигиу”
- Dutch: “Ghighiu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “غيغيو”
- French: “Ghighiu”
- Italian: “Ghighiu”
- Polish: “Ghighiu”
- Romanian: “Ghighiu, Prahova”
- Romanian: “Ghighiu”
- Serbian: “Гигиу”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ghighiu, Bărcănești”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ghighiu”
- Tatar: “Гигиу”
- Ukrainian: “Гігіу”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ghighiu and Corlătești.
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Highlights: Izvorul Tămăduirii and Mânăstirea Ghighiu.
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